Testing for serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) is available now to assist doctors and their patients with monitoring and treating their MS. An easy blood test can determine the amount […]
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Questions from our Readers Dr. Barry A. Hendin By Dr. Barry A. Hendin MSAA’s Chief Medical Officer Q: I know that many people with MS are sensitive to heat, […]
Read News ArticleStories to Inspire: Going the Extra Mile
By Susan Wells Courtney All individuals diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) have their own unique story of the initial symptoms that first alerted them to the fact that something wasn’t […]
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Team MSAA MSAA is an official runDisney Charity Partner for Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend presented by State Farm January 7-11, 2026, and Walt Disney World® Springtime Surprise Weekend April […]
Read News ArticleProgram Notes
By Susan Wells Courtney Multiple Sclerosis Implementation Network News In our Winter/Spring 2024 issue of The Motivator, we introduced an exciting new initiative in our “Program Notes” column. Titled Multiple […]
Read News ArticleMS Biomarkers: Three Caveats to Bear in Mind
MSAA’s Chief Medical Officer Barry Hendin, MD, is a neurologist and MS specialist in Phoenix, Arizona. According to Dr. Hendin, while people with MS have ample cause to be excited […]
Read News ArticleCover Story: In Search of MS Biomarkers
By Tom Garry Edited by Susan Wells Courtney Reviewed by Barry A. Hendin, MD Introduction Think of multiple sclerosis (MS) as a jigsaw puzzle. Most of us start a jigsaw […]
Read News ArticleDedicated to Our Mission
By Jason M. Slattery Chair, MSAA Board of Directors I would like to introduce myself to the MS community and our cherished readers of The Motivator. My name is Jason […]
Read News ArticleThe Motivator: Summer/Fall 2025 Order Form
Shipping Information MSAA will ship via US Mail. For orders over 25 copies, you will be called by MSAA before shipping to confirm your order. For large quantities and special […]
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